dick armey knows how to do that i understand how the process works. if i can be part of this movement and help people take the next step, i think we still add value >> reporter: the tea party patriots likely the largest national organization consisting of thousands of groups under one umbrella. founded last year by california lawyer mark mechanicler and stay at home mom jenny beth martin who lives in atlanta. they are a non-profit organization rather than a political action committee. they neither endorse nor give money directlism their efforts focused entirely on supporting the grass roots. they recently received a one million dollar donation from an anonymous donor. do you guys get behind candidates? of the other tea party parties have chosen to support angle, o'donnell? >> endorsements are a perfect example of how tea party patriots work. we had people saying can we